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Hometown Heritage: Athletes of the Month

Bret Moore by Bret Moore
September 25, 2026
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Miles Sowden

Miles Sowden is the son of Nichole and Frank Sowden of Mather. He was named All-County in golf last season and also represents the Rockets on the hardwood in the winter. As a senior, he is participating in the Achievement Academy Program at Waynesburg University. Miles’ goal is to become a registered nurse.

 

 

 

 

 

Mallary McManis

Mallory McManis is the daughter of Fred and Kim McManis of Rices Landing. She is a returning letter winner for the Rockets’ volleyball team. She also plays for the Morgantown Volleyball Club.

In school, she is involved in RLL Leadership, Spanish Club, and the Honey Program. Mallory hopes to continue her volleyball career at the collegiate level.

 

 

 

 

Jack Ricciuti

Jack Ricciuti, son of Jeremy and Meghan Ricciuti of Waynesburg, is a dedicated multi-sport athlete and captain of the Waynesburg Raiders football team. Jack recently reached 2,000 career receiving yards and also competes in track and bocce.

His hard work, determination, and commitment to his teammates are a big part of who he is as an athlete. After graduation, Jack plans to attend a four-year college, continue playing football, and pursue his education in the health field.

 

 

 

Lelia McCollum

Lelia McCollum is the daughter of Loribeth and Heath McCollum of Waynesburg. She is a captain on the Raider’s volleyball team and runs track and field. In school, she is the treasurer of both the Student Council and National Honor Society, a member of Alpha-Beta, a member of the prom committee, and a member of the Spanish club. Outside of school, she plays club volleyball at Rise Volleyball Academy. Lelia plans to attend college to major in exercise science while playing volleyball. After college, she hopes to earn a doctorate in physical therapy.

 

 

Kaeden Lotspeich

Kaeden Lotspeich is the son of Nicholas and Amy Lotspeich of Dilliner.  He has been a 3-year starter on the football team. Kaeden plays both ways on the line and has been selected All-County and All-Conference.

He maintains a 3.9 GPA and is a member of the National Honor Society and the Interact Club. Kaeden plans to attend college, with a major in exercise science/physical therapy.  In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends and family, going to the gym.

 

 

 

Brynlee McKnight

Brynlee McKight is a sophomore and maintains a 4.0 GPA as an honors/AP student. She has played four years of volleyball and cheered for three years. She serves as the Student Council Secretary along with being a member of the Interact and SADD Clubs.

Brynlee also plays club volleyball and especially enjoys helping younger volleyball players whenever she can. Outside of school, she enjoys shopping, art, and spending time with the people she cares the most about.

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